The Tombstone Race: Stories by José Skinner
By José Skinner
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
José Skinner is the writer of Flight and different tales, a graduate of the Iowa Writers’ Workshop, and the previous director of the MFA application in inventive writing on the collage of Texas–Pan American. He lives in Austin, Texas.
ACCLAIM
“With verisimilitude, compassion, and a stunning volume of the Aristocracy, Skinner navigates the suggest streets of latest Mexico with crafty and grace.” -- Kirkus Reviews
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